(a) The Government of the Virgin Islands may seek restitution of costs associated with responding to a bomb hoax, the placing of a false bomb, or the false reporting an incident by:(a) filing the proper application with the court for a sum not to exceed $10,000;(b) filing a civil action against the parent of a minor child found guilty of the offense(s) for a sum not to exceed $5,000, except that the parent may make a hardship application to the court for sums over $500.
(a) filing the proper application with the court for a sum not to exceed $10,000;
(b) filing a civil action against the parent of a minor child found guilty of the offense(s) for a sum not to exceed $5,000, except that the parent may make a hardship application to the court for sums over $500.